Burkina Faso vs South Sudan: Natural population growth, annual growth rate

Burkina Faso
-0.9578 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Sudan
-0.9342 % change on previous year
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
106th
South Sudan rank
105th

Natural population growth, annual growth rate over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • South Sudan
-2000200400195119872023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports -0.9342 % change on previous year against -0.9578 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0236 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1951 it was South Sudan ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 106th and South Sudan ranks 105th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 2.59 % change on previous year 0.3173 % change on previous year 2.27 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
1960s 1.72 % change on previous year 0.1046 % change on previous year 1.61 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
1970s 2.63 % change on previous year 8.8 % change on previous year 6.17 % change on previous year South Sudan
1980s 0.4529 % change on previous year 5.78 % change on previous year 5.33 % change on previous year South Sudan
1990s -0.1183 % change on previous year 22.18 % change on previous year 22.29 % change on previous year South Sudan
2000s 0.7223 % change on previous year -0.3569 % change on previous year 1.08 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
2010s -2.07 % change on previous year 3.39 % change on previous year 5.46 % change on previous year South Sudan
2020s -2.07 % change on previous year -1.44 % change on previous year 0.6231 % change on previous year South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, annual growth rate, Burkina Faso or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at -0.9342 % change on previous year against -0.9578 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth, annual growth rate between Burkina Faso and South Sudan?
0.0236 % change on previous year, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Sudan?
71 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and South Sudan rank globally for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
Burkina Faso ranks 106th and South Sudan ranks 105th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 17,199 data points, 1951–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.